Media Releases

Council Meeting Date:   August 31 & September 26, 2022
Strategic Decisions from Council
Request for Proposal #45-22: Wellfield Capacity Assessment Council delegated the Request for Proposal to the Township’s Tender Award Committee.  The Township presently operates a series of nine (9) municipal groundwater supply wells under the authorization of Permit to Take Water (PTTW) No. 4856-9KBH5A, dated June 23rd, 2014. As a condition of the Township's...
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CENTRE WELLINGTON – Media and residents are invited to a ground-breaking ceremony for the new Centre Wellington Business Park. 
Background: Centre Wellington has purchased 58 acres of land for the area's first business park. Located in the north-east area of Fergus, with easy access to Highway 6, the new Fergus Business Park will provide shovel ready land for industrial uses. The parcels of land will be ready for sale in early 2023 after planning, zoning, and...
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CENTRE WELLINGTON - Last week, at the Municipal Finance Officers’ Association of Ontario (MFOA) 2022 Annual Conference, Township of Centre Wellington Chief Administrative Officer Dan Wilson was presented as the recipient of the Excellence in Municipal Finance Award.  This prestigious honour is awarded to an individual within the MFOA membership who has made a significant contribution to, and demonstrated leadership in, the field of municipal finance.
“This...
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CENTRE WELLINGTON –
On Tuesday, September 6, 2022, staff were contacted by a candidate who wished to withdraw his name in the 2022 Municipal Election.
After seeking advice from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing and obtaining a legal opinion, staff have determined that they are unable to accept the request of Peter Viol to withdraw his nomination for Centre Wellington Councillor Ward 5.   He will continue to be a candidate and his name will...
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Call for Talent: Open Stage at the Fergus Grand Theatre
 
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Hey Centre Wellington, have you got talent? Of course you do - lots of it! Here’s your chance to show it off. On Sunday, September 25th, the Fergus Grand Theatre is pleased to present “Just Play,” an open-stage, all-ages showcase of local talent, starring you!
The theatre is looking for aspiring singers, dancers, musicians, magicians, actors, stand-up...
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